Communism and socialism are usually found in what type of economic system?
What is command
100
Which country that we have studied has a government based on the parliamentary system?
What is United Kingdom
100
In which system of government does the legislature elect the executive leader of the government?
What is parlimentary democracy
100
What is a basic way citizens of a democratic nation can influence the government?
What is vote
200
Machines, tools, and equiptment use to make other products
What is a capital resource?
200
In a traditional economy, the decision to make (or not make) certain products is decided by ____________?
What is custom or tradition
200
• Is a federation of 16 states.
• The head of state is the "Federal Chancellor".
• Its constitution was created in 1949.
items are describing what country?
What is Germany
200
This is a system of government in which the people participate directly in making all public policy.
What is democracy
200
In Peru’s government, a central government gives directives to regional authorities. This is an example of which government type?
What is a unitary government
300
The amount of goods and services people are willing to buy and how much is available for purchase
What is supply and demand
300
Which organization was created to make trade between its members easier?
What is the European Union
300
A group of provinces or states that come together under a common constitution. They differ from a federation in that they retain specific state or provincial rights.
What is a confederation
300
Russia has a type of government in which power is formally divided between one central authority and several regional authorities. Name the type of government.
What is federal
300
As of 2011 the economies of the United Kingdom, Germany, and Russia could be classified as MAINLY what?
What is market
400
Goods from another country that are brought into your country and sold
What is an import
400
In a command economy, how are the prices of goods and services determined?
What is by the government
400
Power is held by a small group of people in this type of government.
What is an oligarchy
400
In this type of government, the institutions of the state are governed as a single unit.
What is unitary
400
Today, the religions that are found in the greatest concentrations around the world are which ones?
What is Christianity and Islam
500
Restrictions or bans placed on imports or exports of certain goods from other countries
What is an embargo
500
Belgium, Germany, and the United Kingdom each have literacy rates of 99%. What is the most likely effect of such high literacy rates?
What is a higher GDP per capita or a higher standard of living
500
How is the Russian President chosed?
What is by popular vote
500
This is form of government in which a monarch is the head of state but his or her powers are restricted by law, usually within a parliamentary system.
What is a constitutional monarchy
500
This is a form of government in which a god is placed as the head of state and all rules are based solely along religious doctrine.